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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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